The Colonial Heights minor league team and the Richmond Flying Squirrels won’t be affected by the Major League Baseball lockout.
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 2.28.22
Budget season is underway with spending plans and tax rate adjustments proposed. Public input is sought on a regional bike and pedestrian plan.
Creative Q&A: Martin Agency’s Danny Robinson’s quest for a threepeat
On the heels of its latest “Agency of the Year” win, the ad giant’s chief creative officer discusses his role with Martin and why he believes the company has to channel its inner Michael Jordan.
Double or nothing? Richmond City Council weighs casino vote do-over
Sen. Joe Morrissey is proposing legislation that would prevent a second referendum and add Petersburg as a possible host city.
The BizSense Crystal Ball: Things to watch in 2022
Progress on The Diamond District, GreenCity and CityCenter developments, a proposed casino could resurface in Petersburg, Michael Hild could get a new trial, and more.
City issues formal solicitation for ‘Diamond District’ redevelopment
Richmond’s request for interest calls for a 10,000-capacity stadium to be built first for the Flying Squirrels — and in a new suggested location.
Community pharmacy wins RFP bid for old BofA branch in Six Points
HandUp Community Resource Center plans to convert the Highland Park building into a health care center dubbed the Six Points Health Hub.
Could the Richmond casino end up elsewhere? It’s up to state legislators
Sen. Jeremy McPike said he thinks the General Assembly may consider assigning the slot that had been slated for the city to another locality in the region.
It’s official: Casino proposal axed by Richmond voters
The result makes Richmond the only locality in the state to reject a casino via referendum. Last November, referendums for casinos in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Danville and Bristol all received an average of 68 percent of the vote and passed easily.
Alfred Liggins Q&A: Urban One CEO discusses casino ahead of Nov. 2 vote
With the referendum less than a week away, Liggins talked with BizSense about the odds, as well as technical aspects of the $600 million project, and what’s next.